The writer must believe that what he is doing is the most important thing in the world. And he must hold to this illusion even when he knows it is not true.

我喜欢进步的过程。

"In war, the first casualty is truth."

Whatever the present moment contains, accept itas if you had chosen it.

发散级数是魔鬼的发明，基于它们的任何证明都是一种耻辱。